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Title: The Story Behind the Foundation

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Title: The Story Behind the Foundation Title Record # 796153
Author: Isaac Asimov
Date: 1983-03-00
Variant Title of: The Story Behind the "Foundation" (1982) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: ESSAY
Series: Asimov's Essays: Own Work
Language: English
Note: This is the original 1982 essay. It should not be merged with the 1986 one which has the same name but contains details about the novel "Foundation and Earth".
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Publications

Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Foundation and Empire 1983-03-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-30900-6
$2.75?$: US dollar
234
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Darrell K. Sweet  
Second Foundation 1983-03-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-30901-4
$2.75?$: US dollar
233
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Darrell K. Sweet Checkmark
Foundation 1983-07-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-30899-9
$2.75?$: US dollar
236
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Darrell K. Sweet Checkmark
The Foundation Trilogy 1983-11-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-31205-8
$8.95?$: US dollar
xiii+
510
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
omni Don Dixon Checkmark
Second Foundation 1984-05-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-31800-5
$2.95?$: US dollar
xviii+
233
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Darrell K. Sweet Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1984-05-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-31799-8
$2.95?$: US dollar
234
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Darrell K. Sweet  
Foundation and Empire 1986-09-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-33628-3
$3.95?$: US dollar
xviii+
285
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Michael Whelan Checkmark
Second Foundation 1986-09-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-33629-1
$3.95?$: US dollar
286
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Michael Whelan Checkmark
Second Foundation 1987-10-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-33629-1
$3.95?$: US dollar
282
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Michael Whelan  
Foundation and Empire 1987-10-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-33628-3
$3.95?$: US dollar
xvii+
285
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Michael Whelan  
Foundation and Empire 1989-03-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-33628-3
$5.95?$: US dollar
xviii+
285
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Michael Whelan Checkmark
Second Foundation 1989-03-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-33629-1
$5.95?$: US dollar
282
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Michael Whelan Checkmark
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